Consultant Psychiatrist

About the role

Cabrini Elsternwick, home to Australia's first private women's-only mental health service, is recruiting a Consultant Psychiatrist. The service offers compassionate, trauma-informed care focused on recovery, with personalised 10-14-day inpatient care paired with an intensive community day program. The consultant admits inpatients and delivers women-focused care within a multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities

• Admit inpatients and manage them in a collaborative, supportive environment
• Work alongside advanced psychiatric trainees
• Deliver compassionate, women-focused care in inpatient and intensive day programs

Required profile

• Current AHPRA registration and valid professional indemnity insurance
• Expertise in assessing, diagnosing and treating mental health conditions, including admitting and managing inpatients
• Commitment to regular clinical reviews, ongoing professional development and evidence-informed practice

What we offer

• Choice between visiting medical officer (VMO) and ongoing salaried positions (full time, part time or sessional)
• Free onsite parking for medical staff
• Private consulting suites available for admitting psychiatrists
• Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free per year, plus meal and entertainment and paid leave for salaried positions
• CME options for salaried positions